The conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century is known as the Troubles. Over 3,600 people were killed and thousands more injured. Although the numbers of active participants in the ...

The Troubles did not break out on a specific date, but it is generally agreed that they began in 1969. The seeds of the ...

The conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century is known as the Troubles. Over 3,600 people were killed and thousands more injured. Paramilitary groups were active on both sides of ...

Longley’s instinct was to honour the past, and to celebrate nature. But this came against the backdrop of the Troubles in Northern Ireland – his first poems appeared in the early 1970s – and ...

A change to the Troubles legislation enabling Gerry Adams to claim compensation is set to push taxpayers’ “legacy costs” up to £2.7billion. An analysis by the think tank Policy Exchange ...